When I opened the message, I found that Wayne Johnson had written:

> No but if you got a new machine for her then it probably wouldn't 
> have that limit. Does your machine have the 137 gig limit ?  If your 
> machine doesn't have the limit & her new machine doesn't then you'll 
> be able to use for an external backup device on both machines [not at 
> the same time, unless you mapped the drive]. As a matter of fact even 
> if her machine has the limit but if your's doesn't then you would be 
> all set as you could share the drive & she could back up to it across 
> the network & then the 137 gig limit would NOT be a factor. So find 
> out if your system has the limit or not before deciding whether to 
> put the drive in an external enclosure. 

I can use it on mine!  So then, I just set it up as an external USB and we 
can both use it for storage?

What equipment do I purchase to set it up that way.  Just an external 
case and USB cable.  Is it powered via USB?

>If your system has the 137 gig limit then just send me the drive. ;-)

Sorry, pal, you're outta luck on this one!  Maybe next one <smile>.

Thanks,

Jim

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